Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre by country
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 15.81 units per square kilometre in Rwanda; the lowest is 0 units per square kilometre in Uzbekistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0808 units per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.5065 units per square kilometre.
Over the past decade 60 countries rose and 117 fell. The largest increase was in Brunei (up 487.5%), and the largest decrease in Cayman Islands (down 100.0%).
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rwanda | 15.81 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 158.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Burundi | 13.11 units per square kilometre | 2020 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Comoros | 7.42 units per square kilometre | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 4 | Malawi | 6.23 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Haiti | 4.61 units per square kilometre | 1997 | up 189.5% | rising |
| 6 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.87 units per square kilometre | 2017 | down 36.9% | falling |
| 7 | Monaco | 2.4 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 51.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Lebanon | 2.1 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 2.07 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 61.0% | falling |
| 10 | Uganda | 1.97 units per square kilometre | 2017 | down 30.6% | rising |
| 11 | Macao | 1.58 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Aruba | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 40.1% | falling |
| 13 | Guatemala | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 14 | Iraq | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 2007 | up 136.0% | rising |
| 15 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 16 | Hong Kong | 1.04 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 3.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Madagascar | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 18 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 19 | Benin | 1 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 20 | El Salvador | 0.9962 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.9% | falling |
| 21 | Gambia | 0.9893 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 123.6% | rising |
| 22 | Dominican Republic | 0.8361 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 39.4% | falling |
| 23 | Marshall Islands | 0.8111 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 24 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.7135 units per square kilometre | 2010 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 25 | Cape Verde | 0.7117 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 26 | Cameroon | 0.7096 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 27 | Ethiopia | 0.7059 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 28 | Togo | 0.6258 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 74.1% | falling |
| 29 | Lesotho | 0.6042 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.1% | rising |
| 30 | Grenada | 0.5912 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 219.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Guinea | 0.5672 units per square kilometre | 2020 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 32 | Eswatini | 0.5242 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 62.5% | rising |
| 33 | Cambodia | 0.4566 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.4513 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 35 | Morocco | 0.4495 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 36 | Saint Lucia | 0.4311 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 14.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 0.4301 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 65.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Netherlands | 0.4222 units per square kilometre | 1985 | down 36.3% | falling |
| 39 | British Virgin Islands | 0.4133 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 51.6% | falling |
| 40 | Nicaragua | 0.4118 units per square kilometre | 2022 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 41 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.3923 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 58.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Tunisia | 0.3706 units per square kilometre | 2021 | up 46.2% | falling |
| 43 | Kiribati | 0.3605 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Philippines | 0.3538 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 23.2% | rising |
| 45 | Pakistan | 0.3449 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 46 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.3317 units per square kilometre | 2015 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 47 | Brazil | 0.3148 units per square kilometre | 1999 | — | rising |
| 48 | Afghanistan | 0.3034 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Belgium | 0.2893 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 50 | Luxembourg | 0.2863 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.4% | flat |
| 51 | Nepal | 0.277 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 84.3% | falling |
| 52 | India | 0.2748 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Micronesia (country) | 0.2714 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 54 | Burkina Faso | 0.2712 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 19.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.2682 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 60.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Syria | 0.2681 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 25.5% | flat |
| 57 | Tuvalu | 0.2667 units per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Yemen | 0.2583 units per square kilometre | 2016 | up 36.6% | rising |
| 59 | Tanzania | 0.2453 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Jamaica | 0.245 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 49.4% | falling |
| 61 | Israel | 0.2441 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 40.6% | falling |
| 62 | Singapore | 0.2382 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Mali | 0.232 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.7% | rising |
| 64 | Kenya | 0.2267 units per square kilometre | 2016 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 65 | Angola | 0.2247 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 66 | Honduras | 0.1971 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 67 | South Africa | 0.1968 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.1% | falling |
| 68 | Gabon | 0.1928 units per square kilometre | 2003 | up 41.5% | rising |
| 69 | Bahrain | 0.1925 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 65.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Mozambique | 0.1897 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 32.5% | rising |
| 71 | Senegal | 0.1781 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 37.1% | flat |
| 72 | Chad | 0.1675 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 21.6% | rising |
| 73 | Central African Republic | 0.1656 units per square kilometre | 2016 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 74 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1615 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 75 | Vietnam | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 76 | Dominica | 0.1547 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 42.3% | falling |
| 77 | Bhutan | 0.1436 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.7% | rising |
| 78 | Vanuatu | 0.1354 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 59.1% | falling |
| 79 | Liechtenstein | 0.1313 units per square kilometre | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Turkey | 0.1303 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 84.9% | volatile |
| 81 | Eritrea | 0.1222 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 40.1% | falling |
| 82 | Colombia | 0.1219 units per square kilometre | 2022 | up 98.8% | volatile |
| 83 | Zambia | 0.1182 units per square kilometre | 2013 | up 21.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Congo | 0.1104 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 57.3% | rising |
| 85 | Costa Rica | 0.1043 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 61.9% | falling |
| 86 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0983 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 33.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Malta | 0.0969 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 55.0% | volatile |
| 88 | New Caledonia | 0.0964 units per square kilometre | 1990 | down 24.5% | rising |
| 89 | Qatar | 0.0937 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 87.0% | falling |
| 90 | Belize | 0.0922 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 91 | Samoa | 0.0867 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 92 | Slovakia | 0.0852 units per square kilometre | 2022 | up 24.4% | falling |
| 93 | Austria | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 40.4% | volatile |
| 94 | Panama | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 47.8% | falling |
| 95 | Algeria | 0.0802 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.8% | flat |
| 96 | Liberia | 0.0798 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 65.2% | rising |
| 97 | Egypt | 0.077 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 66.2% | rising |
| 98 | Portugal | 0.072 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 53.1% | volatile |
| 99 | Switzerland | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 100 | Niger | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 80.6% | rising |
| 101 | Bahamas | 0.0695 units per square kilometre | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 102 | Ghana | 0.0656 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 74.4% | volatile |
| 103 | Tonga | 0.0597 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 86.3% | falling |
| 104 | Namibia | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 105 | Djibouti | 0.0549 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 58.4% | rising |
| 106 | Laos | 0.0518 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 74.0% | volatile |
| 107 | Hungary | 0.0516 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 108 | Slovenia | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 80.2% | rising |
| 109 | Andorra | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 110 | France | 0.0447 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.3% | volatile |
| 111 | Palau | 0.0435 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 64.9% | volatile |
| 112 | Denmark | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 42.5% | volatile |
| 113 | Iran | 0.0401 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Romania | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Peru | 0.0369 units per square kilometre | 2019 | down 65.1% | falling |
| 116 | Suriname | 0.0358 units per square kilometre | 2021 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 117 | Spain | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 57.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Palestine | 0.0327 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 64.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Greece | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 46.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Sudan | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | 2019 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 121 | Poland | 0.0287 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 122 | Albania | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 23.1% | volatile |
| 123 | New Zealand | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | 1992 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Mauritania | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | 2020 | up 189.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Czechia | 0.0245 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.4% | falling |
| 126 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | 2022 | up 4.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Cuba | 0.0237 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 25.7% | volatile |
| 128 | Libya | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | 1983 | up 72.7% | rising |
| 129 | United States | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 130 | Fiji | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 249.6% | volatile |
| 131 | Bolivia | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 44.8% | falling |
| 132 | Jordan | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 20.6% | volatile |
| 133 | Germany | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 134 | Zimbabwe | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 69.5% | volatile |
| 135 | Mexico | 0.0202 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 136 | Chile | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 63.8% | volatile |
| 137 | Venezuela | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 74.9% | falling |
| 138 | Brunei | 0.0178 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 487.5% | volatile |
| 139 | Argentina | 0.0176 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 39.9% | falling |
| 140 | Paraguay | 0.0164 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 72.0% | falling |
| 141 | Ireland | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Thailand | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Italy | 0.013 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 25.2% | volatile |
| 144 | Botswana | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 36.3% | rising |
| 145 | Ecuador | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 89.0% | volatile |
| 146 | Latvia | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 14.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Azerbaijan | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.8% | falling |
| 148 | Myanmar | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 2010 | down 48.3% | volatile |
| 149 | Uruguay | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 84.5% | falling |
| 150 | Estonia | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 151 | Armenia | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 73.8% | volatile |
| 152 | Cyprus | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 69.4% | volatile |
| 153 | East Timor | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 99.7% | falling |
| 154 | Bulgaria | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 191.5% | volatile |
| 155 | Montenegro | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 186.4% | volatile |
| 156 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 65.8% | volatile |
| 157 | Georgia | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 24.1% | falling |
| 158 | Lithuania | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.5% | volatile |
| 159 | Serbia | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 2022 | down 51.9% | falling |
| 160 | Tajikistan | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 2017 | down 69.7% | volatile |
| 161 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 75.0% | falling |
| 162 | Finland | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 163 | Sweden | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 164 | Guyana | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 2010 | down 77.0% | volatile |
| 165 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 166 | Ukraine | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 66.4% | volatile |
| 167 | Solomon Islands | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 168 | Croatia | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 75.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Russia | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 2019 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 170 | Belarus | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 171 | Kuwait | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 2021 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 172 | China | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 2021 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 173 | South Korea | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 174 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 54.9% | volatile |
| 175 | Kazakhstan | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 2022 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 176 | Mongolia | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 14.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Cayman Islands | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Indonesia | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Sri Lanka | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Moldova | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Maldives | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 177 | North Macedonia | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Mauritius | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Nauru | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Oman | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 177 | San Marino | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Seychelles | 0 units per square kilometre | 1994 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Uzbekistan | 0 units per square kilometre | 2021 | down 100.0% | volatile |
How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.